MGASA-2024-0061 - Updated java 1.8.0, 11 & latest packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 15 Mar 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0061.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 9
CVE: CVE-2024-20918,
     CVE-2024-20952,
     CVE-2024-20926,
     CVE-2024-20919,
     CVE-2024-20921,
     CVE-2024-20945

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Array out-of-bounds access due to missing range check in C1 compiler.
(CVE-2024-20918)
RSA padding issue and timing side-channel attack against TLS.
(CVE-2024-20952)
Arbitrary Java code execution in Nashorn. (CVE-2024-20926)
JVM class file verifier flaw allows unverified bytecode execution.
(CVE-2024-20919)
Range check loop optimization issue. (CVE-2024-20921)
Logging of digital signature private keys. (CVE-2024-20945)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32724
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0225
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0234
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0249
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20918
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20952
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20926
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20919
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20921
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20945

SRPMS:
- 9/core/java-11-openjdk-11.0.22.0.7-1.mga9
- 9/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.402.b06-1.mga9
- 9/core/java-latest-openjdk-21.0.2.0.13-1.rolling.1.mga9

Mageia 2024-0061: java 1.8.0, 11 & latest security update

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Array out-of-bounds access due to missing range check in C1 compiler

Summary

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Array out-of-bounds access due to missing range check in C1 compiler. (CVE-2024-20918) RSA padding issue and timing side-channel attack against TLS. (CVE-2024-20952) Arbitrary Java code execution in Nashorn. (CVE-2024-20926) JVM class file verifier flaw allows unverified bytecode execution. (CVE-2024-20919) Range check loop optimization issue. (CVE-2024-20921) Logging of digital signature private keys. (CVE-2024-20945)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32724

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0225

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0234

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0249

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20918

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20952

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20926

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20919

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20921

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20945

Resolution

MGASA-2024-0061 - Updated java 1.8.0, 11 & latest packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 9/core/java-11-openjdk-11.0.22.0.7-1.mga9

- 9/core/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0.402.b06-1.mga9

- 9/core/java-latest-openjdk-21.0.2.0.13-1.rolling.1.mga9

Severity
Publication date: 15 Mar 2024
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0061.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2024-20918, CVE-2024-20952, CVE-2024-20926, CVE-2024-20919, CVE-2024-20921, CVE-2024-20945

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